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R959 RFJ

1998 Jeep Wrangler

Black Petrol 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,377 mi
Last recorded76,377 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 1998 Jeep Wrangler90,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR959 RFJ
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 76,377 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 May 2024 76,373 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 May 2023 76,346 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 May 2022 76,203 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 May 2022 76,203 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler?

Based on 37,449 MOT tests across 6,469 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
5,105
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
6,469
On UK Roads
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R959 RFJ is a 1998 Jeep Wrangler in Black with a 2,464cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Wrangler models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 90,774 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Jeep Wrangler typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Jeep Wrangler is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R959 RFJ registered?

R959 RFJ is a 1998 Jeep Wrangler, first registered on 11 February 1998.

Is R959 RFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R959 RFJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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